GRE Word List
EXEGESIS
exposition
The meaning of the word exegesis is exposition.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pacifist | an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |
| sybarite | voluptuary |
| sublimate | sublime |
| fauna | animal life |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| odious | arousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful |
| sedition | incitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority |
| muted | being mute : silent |
| suffragist | one who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women |
| scheme | a plan or program of action |